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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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